Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB3066

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

Impact

The passage of SB3066 will provide legal clarity and stability for the Driftwood Conservation District by legitimizing past proceedings and ensuring that the district maintains its operations without legal impediments. This validation is crucial for the district's future endeavors, such as managing local resources and implementing conservation initiatives. The bill aims to streamline governance by ensuring that there are no disputes regarding the legality of the district's past actions and its defined borders.

Summary

SB3066 addresses the boundaries and the validation of acts, elections, and proceedings of the Driftwood Conservation District located in Hays County, Texas. The bill proposes amendments to the defined area of the district to ensure that all governmental acts executed by the district up to the date of the bill's introduction are confirmed and validated. It emphasizes the inclusion of specific territorial details to delineate the district's boundaries with precision, potentially impacting subsequent governance within the region.

Contention

While the bill's provisions are generally straightforward, there may be points of contention related to the specifics of the boundary changes and the implications of validating past actions. Stakeholders may have differing opinions on how these actions affect local governance and environmental regulations. If issues arise concerning the delineation of boundaries or past decisions, they could lead to disputes, particularly from local residents or advocacy groups concerned with land use and conservation efforts in the area.

Companion Bills

TX HB5657

Identical Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

TX HB5672

Same As Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

Previously Filed As

TX SB2598

Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

TX HB5356

Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

TX HB196

Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

TX HB51

Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

TX HB5322

Relating to the administration, powers, territory, and financing of the Garfield Municipal Utility District No. 1.

TX HB5414

Relating to the creation of the Mountain Springs Municipal Utility District of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

TX SB2631

Relating to the creation of the Mountain Springs Municipal Utility District of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

TX SB2608

Relating to the creation of the Martindale Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Caldwell County, Texas; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

TX HB5388

Relating to the creation of the Martindale Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Caldwell County, Texas; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

TX HB5344

Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage; the creation of certain special purpose districts and the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Similar Bills

TX HB5672

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

TX HB5657

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

TX SB2183

Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

TX HB4301

Relating to the creation of the Driftwood Conservation District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

TX HB4825

Relating to the creation of the Driftwood Economic Development Municipal Management District; providing authority to impose a tax.

TX SB2564

Relating to the creation of the Driftwood Economic Development Municipal Management District; providing authority to impose a tax.

FL H0009

Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties